Sadly, a 61-year-old man has died following an alleged serious assault incident in Hobart on Sunday.

A 57-year-old man was charged with Causing Grievous Bodily Harm following the incident.

He appeared in the Hobart Magistrates Court on Tuesday and was remanded in custody. He will next appear in court on 8 April.

Our thoughts and condolences are with the victim’s family and loved ones.

Detectives from Hobart CIB are continuing to investigate the matter.